| November 17, 2006 |
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WOODLAND FLORAL HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE |
| Date: Nov. 20th - Nov. 26th |
| Time: 9:00 am- 5:00 pm |
| Location: WOODLAND FLORAL |
| Cost: 20% Discount on Holiday Items |
With Heartfelt Thanks and Appreciation,we invite all our friends and customers to the WOODLAND FLORAL HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE.It will be our pleasure to serve you Holiday treats and libations while you preview our Thanksgiving and Christmas creations. We give thanks for our family and fiends. We believe in God's gifts of hope, peace and love and we rejoice in the Season and throughout the New Year.
Contact Information: Robbi Ripley | 687-0100 | robbiripley@msn
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Holiday Open House |
| Date: 11/18/2006 |
| Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
| Location: Holmes Financial & Wealth Academy |
| Cost: FREE |
Shop for everyone on your gift list! Customized Mary Kay gifts for all ages! Free Gift Wrapping!
Discount Lottery--10 to 25% for all attendees! Don't go down the pass--save on gas!
Contact Information: Vickie Gudaitis | 748-1274 | vickiegudaitis@surfmk.com
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ART Reception |
| Date: 11/18/06 |
| Time: 9 a.m. - noon |
| Location: Upstairs Gallery at Park State Bank & Trust |
| Cost: No Charge |
Mary Adoretti, the artist currently displaying in the Upstairs Gallery, will appear at the bank for an artist's reception! Please take this opportunity to meet her while enjoying refreshments.
Contact Information: Gayle Gross | 687-9234 x150 | gaylegross@psbtrust.com
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Calling All High School Artists! |
| Date: December 22, 2006 |
| Location: Park State Bank & Trust |
| Cost: No Charge |
Spread to word to HS artists you know! The bank is offering a scholarship auction to benefit their education after high school. The auction will take place in February (details available at the bank or in the chamber office)The deadline to turn in art for a juried exhibit is December 22. The art entered into the exhibit automatically gives the artist a $100 educational IRA. If the student chooses, their art a will be auctioned at a 'Sotheby's Style' auction. The proceeds are added to their IRA.
Contact Information: Gayle Gross | 687-9234 x150 | gaylegross@psbtrust.com
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Business After Hours - The Loan Center |
| Date: Tuesday, Nov. 21st |
| Time: 5:30 - 7:00 pm |
| Location: 700 W. Highway 24 (Hwy 24 & 67) |
Kick off the season of giving with a Harvest of Generosity. Our November Business After Hours will feature a Silent Auction to benefit Help the Needy in Woodland Park. They are also accepting canned or non-perishable items for the Community Cupboard.
There will be the usual networking and food and beverages. See you on Tuesday!
Contact Information: Sue Griswold | 687-9885 | sgriswold@woodlandparkchamber.com
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FLU SHOT CLINICS - Teller County Public Health |
| Date: Wednesdays |
| Time: 2pm - 4pm |
| Location: TCPH in Divide |
| Cost: $25 |
Ongoing flu shot clinics on Wednesdays in Divide from 2pm to 4pm. Cost: $25, Medicare and Secure Horizons accepted. Call 687-6416 for information.
Contact Information: Michelle Stuart, Office Manager | 719-687-6416 | stuartm@co.teller.co.us
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Salvation Army Bell Ringing |
| Date: 11/24/- 12/24 |
| Location: City Market |
From Friday, November 24 through Christmas Eve, the Pikes Peak Rotary Club will be bell ringing at City Market for the Salvation Army. This marks our 15th consecutive year. We are in need of additional volunteers to help fill out our schedule. Please help us in our mission to serve others. All money collected in Teller County stays in Teller County.
Contact Information: Mike Sperry | 687-3611 | mmbssperry@aol.com
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Local History Buffs launch Tours |
| Date: December 10, 2006 |
| Time: 1 - 3 pm |
| Location: History Park, corner of Laurel St. & Henrietta Ave |
Join local history buffs and historians in a tour through History Park, the museums of the Ute Pass Historical Society. Located next to the Woodland Park Library on Laurel Steet (at the corner of Henrietta Avenue) our museum cabins offer a glimpse of life in the Ute Pass/Teller County of days past. Docents will regail you with tall tales as well as history tidbits, as you tour our Midland Railway, Pioneer, and Early Communities exhibits. We invite you to bring family, friends, and history buffs of all ages. Parking available behind the Ute Pass Cultural Center or the adjacent Commuter Lot. FREE admission/donations gratefully accepted. We encourage reservations, but will be happy to tour with
Contact Information: Ute Pass Historical Society | (719)686-7512 | <uphs@qwests.net>
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Feathers to Fur: Preserving the Balance of Nature |
| Date: 12-11-2006 |
| Time: 6:30 - 7:30 pm |
| Location: 4255 Sinton Rd Colorado Springs rear entrance |
| Cost: FREE |
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the Holiday season!
Spend a fun-filled evening with Indigo Mountain Nature Center and Ellicott Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, and explore the critical impact wildlife has on the ecosystem and our quality of life. Learn the importance of wildlife from bunnies to bears! Staff from each organization will be on hand to share information on the “wild” work they do in the Pikes Peak area, and provide information and resources on wildlife questions. Make a birdfeeder to take home and enjoy some holiday treats. You will have the opportunity to meet our Educational Ambassadors (live critters) too!
Please join us for this free program.
Contact Information: Sue Cranston | 719-748-5550 | imnc@indigomtn.org
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Chamber Office Hours |
| Date: Nov. 23 & 24, 2006 |
| Location: Ute Pass Cultural Center |
The Chamber Office and Visitor Center will be closed on November 23 & 24 to celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday.
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Annual Holiday Market |
| Date: 11/17/06-12/31/06 |
| Time: 10am-6pm |
| Location: Commonwheel Artists Co-op, Manitou Springs |
| Cost: free |
Join in the festivities at our Open House on Friday, December 9 from 12 - 4:00 pm. Watch the Manitou Springs’ Holiday Parade, then come warm up at our place. The Commonwheel Artists Gallery is overflowing with beautiful gift items crafted by over 50 Colorado artists.
Peaceful and creative holidays to all from the Commonwheel artists!
Contact Information: Wendy Daniels-Gillam | 685-1008 | wendy@commonwheel.com
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Holiday Market Open House |
| Date: 12/9/06 |
| Time: 12 - 4 pm |
| Location: Commonwheel Artists Co-op, Manitou Springs |
| Cost: free |
Join in the festivities at our Open House on Friday, December 9 from 12 - 4:00 pm. Watch the Manitou Springs’ Holiday Parade, then come warm up at our place. The Colorado Springs Conservatory will provide music. Commonwheel Artists Gallery is overflowing with beautiful gift items crafted by over 50 Colorado artists.
Commonwheel is currently hosting its annual Holiday Market through December 31. For gifts beyond the ordinary, keep us in mind. Call (719) 685-1008 for more information.
Peaceful and creative holidays to all from the Commonwheel artists!
Contact Information: Wendy Daniels-Gillam | 685-1008 | wendy@commonwheel.com
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